News
2/12/2010
Nominees for OTEC Board Announced
Baker City, OR – February 12, 2010 – Three positions on the Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative (OTEC) Board of Directors are up for election at the 2010 annual meeting. Pursuant to the by-laws, the OTEC Nominating Committee has nominated the following candidates for election:
- Union County candidate for position number 7 is incumbent Greg Howard.
- Challenging Greg Howard are Jeff Puckett and Gary Tate.
- Union County candidate for position number 8 is incumbent David Baum.
- Baker County candidate for position number 9 is incumbent Peggi Timm.
All candidates are running to serve a 3-year term. Nominating committees appointed for each district selected candidates for the ballot.
Additional candidate names may be placed on the ballot by petition. Petitioning candidates must collect 250 valid signatures of registered OTEC voting members and then submit the petition to the OTEC headquarters in Baker City by March 16, 2010.
OTEC’s annual meeting will be held in La Grande on May 15, 2010, and the election winners will be announced at that time. OTEC voting members will be able to cast their ballots by mail in April or in person at the annual meeting.
To register to vote in OTEC elections or to find out if you are an OTEC registered voter, contact your local OTEC office.
